Chasing the Moon

Living in Arizona I am mesmerized by the moon. Planning locations to catch full moons rising and setting, chasing Supermoons, Harvest moons, and even the gracefulness of crescent moons. At this point I am a self- admitted lunatic.

This photo was made during an Arizona spring when the desert was green and Palo Verde trees in bloom. I timed the photo to be made at dusk so there was still light on the landscape when the moon rose. This pristine desert is near Florence AZ